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 Bill Status of SB3579  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-SEX OFFENSES-DEFENSE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Melinda Bush and Cristina Castro

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/11-1.70was 720 ILCS 5/12-17


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that consent is not a viable defense if the victim is a client or patient and the accused is a health care provider or mental health care provider charged with criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, criminal sexual abuse, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse and the act of sexual conduct or sexual penetration occurs during a treatment session, consultation, interview, or examination.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2020SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  2/14/2020SenateFirst Reading
  2/14/2020SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/3/2020SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  3/5/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  4/12/2020SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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